Ms. Collins was recognized by the San Francisco Business Times in 2011 for being named one of the 150 Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business. She has also received several writing accolades.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, June 18, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Margaret Collins has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Collins has built a multifaceted career in the real estate industry. Since 1978, she has been the founder and chief executive officer of Liu International Management Inc., overseeing the management, leasing, and renovation of large apartment projects and office buildings in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 1982, she began representing Liu International Management LLC, a firm specializing in asset management of real estate, stocks, and private equities. Moreover, in 2023, Ms. Collins expanded her entrepreneurial ventures into the arts and entertainment sector, founding GIGmedia LLC and embarking on the production of a docudrama film based on one of her books.
Among other noteworthy career endeavors, Ms. Collins was the founder and chief executive officer at Liu Realty Inc. from 1978 to 2001 in San Francisco. In this capacity, she generated new deals for real estate development companies and investors that focused on land planning, single-family, multifamily, and residential projects, as well as for office buildings and retail projects. Ms. Collins also demonstrated her leadership skills as the managing general partner at Morning Sun Partners between 1981 and 2001, overseeing real estate sales, and subsequently as the managing general partner at Regency and Corinth General Partnership from 1981 to 2004, where she was involved in land planning.
Highly educated, Ms. Collins received a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the University of California Berkeley in 1965. She also completed postgraduate coursework at Montclair State University and Rutgers University during the early 1970s.
Recognized for her hard work and dedication, Ms. Collins's commitment to excellence is demonstrated through her active membership in several professional organizations, including the California Association of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors. Her civic engagement throughout her career has included serving on various boards, most recently as a trustee for the 1990 Institute from 2015 to 2020 and as a member of the board of directors for ComplianceEase between 2000 and 2016. Ms. Collins also contributed significantly to the arts and education sectors as a board member for the San Francisco Symphony from 2001 to 2022 and a trustee for the University of California Berkeley Foundation between 1997 and 2009. Today, she is active in the Metropolitan Club of San Francisco and St. Francis Yacht Club.
In addition to her professional and civic engagements, Ms. Collins has made notable contributions to literature with publications like "Tien Oung Liu: A 20th Century Chinese Profile" via AuthorHouse in 2023 and "God is Good" via Bookside Press that same year. These works reflect her interests and dedication to sharing impactful stories.
Ms. Collins was recognized by the San Francisco Business Times in 2011 for being named one of the 150 Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business. She has also received several writing accolades.
Committed to engaging in Bible studies three times weekly, Ms. Collins is focused on spreading the message of God's goodness through her book and upcoming film. She is also an advocate for supporting innovative cancer treatment developments through Seneca Therapeutics. Ms. Collins's vision encompasses spiritual growth for individuals globally and advancements in medical treatments that promise better outcomes for cancer patients.
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